early retirement

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Section Officer Challenging Premature Retirement, Holding “State Cannot Curtail Legitimate Expectation of Continuance Without Tangible Reasons and Due Process” in Service Termination Without Adequate Notice

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court allowed the writ petition filed by a Section Officer challenging her premature retirement. The Court quashed the retirement order, reinstated the petitioner with continuity…
freedom fighter pension

Bombay High Court Orders Freedom Fighter Pension From 2004, Rejects State’s Hyper-Technical Approach, Holding “Sympathy and Probabilities Must Guide Freedom Fighter Claims When Strict Documentary Proof is Unavailable” in Hyderabad Liberation Participation Claim

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court quashed the State Government’s rejection of the petitioner’s claim for freedom fighter pension under the ‘Underground Freedom Fighter’ category and directed the State to…
quashed

Bombay High Court Quashes Rejection of Transitional Credit Claim Under GST, Holding “Department Cannot Deny Legitimate Transitional Credit Merely Due to Manual Filing When Electronic Filing Was Impossible After GST Rollout” Protecting Substantive Rights

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court allowed the writ petition, quashed the rejection order dated 27 February 2023, and directed the GST authorities to accept the petitioner’s manually filed revised…
narcotics case

Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment Against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited for Alleged Wrong Dividend Exemption, Holding No Failure to Disclose Material Facts and Reopening Beyond Limitation is Invalid Under First Proviso to Reassessment Powers

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court quashed reassessment notices and orders issued against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited for Assessment Years 2013-14 and 2014-15, holding that the Income Tax Department could…